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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,601,426.46, 24,905,685.06 and 5,819,385.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,601,426.46, 24,905,685.06 and 5,819,385.24 is: 8,730,320.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,601,426.46 : 24,905,685.06 = 5,819,385.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,601,426.46/24,905,685.06 = 5,819,385.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,601,426.46x = 24,905,685.06 × 5,819,385.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,601,426.46x = 144,935,776,030,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,935,776,030,252.50/16,601,426.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,730,320.64

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